Is Part 108 on Track? | Drone & UAV News | Commercial UAV News
Oct 28, 2024 · In the US, drone companies and operators are eagerly awaiting clear guidelines for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations. The promise of a new Part 108 ruling from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the coming year has UAV leaders enthusiastic about the future, but recent developments have raised serious concerns.
Detect and Avoid as a Key Component to Safely Integrate Crewed …
2 days ago · As we move closer to the day when on-board piloted aircraft and their remotely piloted counterparts safely share the National Airspace System (NAS) it is important that all the technologies required to make it happen are on the right development track. Detect and Avoid (DAA) is one of the most ...
Drone Technology for High-precision Mapping, Surveying, and …
Dec 24, 2024 · Italian drone provider Italdron manufactures and markets drones for various professional applications, including surveying, mapping, and inspection work. RTK technology enables the capture of high-precision data necessary for such tasks. High safety and reliability standards guarantee that the drones perform well under challenging circumstances.
Research Shows How AI-Driven Systems Enhance Drone …
Dec 23, 2024 · While Commercial UAV News largely focuses on real-world use cases that show how drones help businesses and organizations achieve their goals, it’s important to remember that there are many researchers working “behind the scenes” to move the technology forward and make UAV innovations a reality.
Drone & UAV News | Commercial UAV News
6 days ago · Explore Commercial UAV News for comprehensive updates on the commercial drone sector, including tech advancements, regulatory shifts, and industry events shaping UAV applications worldwide.
US Colleges Expand Drone Training Programs | Drone & UAV …
Oct 21, 2024 · As the drone industry grows, so does the demand for qualified, experienced, and educated drone professionals.. Fortunately, colleges and universities are adding more courses and programs to teach the next generation of uncrewed systems employees.
The World of BVLOS Waivers - Commercial UAV News
Jan 10, 2025 · While we all wait for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to release its much anticipated, and long overdue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Part 108 and the formal regulatory framework for uncrewed aviation flights beyond the visual range of the operator or BVLOS, the industry has been forced to live in the world of waivers.
Counter-Drone Expansion Depends on Congressional …
Oct 3, 2024 · For those watching and waiting for Congressional action on counter-drone authorities and expansion, there has been a flurry of activity in recent months and significant forward momentum surrounding dueling legislative efforts in the House and Senate.
Powering Solutions for Your Drone in 2024: Hybrid Innovations
May 20, 2024 · Following up our first two parts of the powering options three-part series, we are now shifting our focus from Electric Options and New Fuels to Hybrid solutions.. While electric motors provide advantages such as instant delivery of strong torque, excellent response, and highly controllable power, they do not provide a full day’s worth of flying without, or even with, only a few, battery swaps.
Pioneering Wildfire Mitigation: Drone America and UAS Center at …
2 days ago · Drone America, a leading innovator in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with the UAS Center at SBD. This collaboration aims to revolutionize wildfire prevention and mitigation through advanced drone technology, building a safer and more resilient future for our communities.